Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

down.

“Slap yourself.”

met his gaze, puzzled about what she had said wrong. Was it because she had

explain but just arched an eyebrow indifferently. His

“smack,” Letitia bit her lip

and her cheek

there would be a second slap, a third… until he was

to

did as

when she lifted the lid,

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

but

of waking from a vegetative state were

not, blinking rapidly to

chin up “Letitia, eat the soup”

He wanted her to eat

seemy night Letitia said. Phedra brought this for you

eat it Figuns tone grew impatient Trom now on you’ll eat

up some soup and brought

do it

Open your mouth”

had no choice but to open her mouth

of something unreadable flickered in Elgin’s

get weakened making it hard to get a woman pregnant. He might just

it did so what? He couldn’t care less about her

glad because she was hungry

This Elgin tossed her an agreement while she was

looked closely It was a divorce

but he already wanted a divorce What was Elgin plotting?

rested his forehead on his hand. During

believed he could find the woman he had slept with that

meaningless,

all her beauty had him unconsciously yearning

wish, Letitia agreed.

you think you have the right to bargain with me? You want me to let your

“No”

Marcel’s death. It was Elgins untouchable sore spot and anyone who dared to uncover

temper, but

maybe your father’s death wasn’t what it seemed?”

quickly like

spilling everywhere Letitia, how dare you bring this up To my

to die?

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